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Designing AWS Environments

You're reading from   Designing AWS Environments Architect large-scale cloud infrastructures with AWS

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789535549
Length 174 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Wayde Gilchrist Wayde Gilchrist
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Connecting to a VPC

In the previous section, we demonstrated methods for creating a VPC. In this section, we're going to discuss what you need to do to securely connect to your VPC. We're going to look at the two types of gateways, the internet gateway and a virtual private gateway. Then, we're going to discuss making a hardware VPN connection from your data center to a virtual private gateway, or using a traditional software VPN. Next, we'll briefly discuss connecting over a private dedicated line using direct connect. Finally, we'll talk about connecting two VPCs together using peering. In our VPC example shown earlier, we created an internet gateway and attached it to our VPC.

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